Why Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar is Still the Bihar CM
Nitish Kumar, according to top-ranking JD(U) leaders, has revealed to the BJP that hes a tough negotiator.
28th Sub Junior National Championships 2026 Manipur boys and girls secure gold medals in team events
Manipur delivered an outstanding performance at the 28th Sub Junior National Championship 2026 being held in Ranchi from March 23, clinching gold medals in both the boys' and girls' team events In the boys' team event, Manipur showcased complete dominance throughout the tournament The team defeated Assam 3 0 , Kerala 3 0 , and Uttar Pradesh 3 0 in the league stages br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 03 Sepak 20260325 jpg border 1 alt 28th Sub Junior National Championships 202 td tr tr td align center 28th Sub Junior National Championships 202 td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br In the semi final, Manipur overcame Nagaland 2 0 to secure a place in the final In the final played today, Manipur defeated Bihar 2 0 In the first regu, Manipur won convincingly with scores of 15 11 and 15 9 The second regu also saw a strong performance, with Manipur sealing the match 15 12 and 15 13, thereby securing the gold medal In the girls' team event, Manipur continued its winning momentum The team defeated Jharkhand 3 0 , registered a walkover against Nagaland, and edged past Maharashtra 2 1 in earlier rounds In the semi final, Manipur beat Assam 2 0 to enter the final In the final staged today, Manipur defeated Maharashtra 2 0 to claim the gold In the first regu, Manipur fought back after losing the opening set 15 17 to win the next two sets 15 10, 15 10 The second regu was dominated by Manipur, winning 15 10 and 15 5 On behalf of the All Manipur Sepak Takraw Association AMSTA , general secretary Ch Gestkant conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to the boys and the girls He described the double gold victory as a proud moment for the State and a testament to the hard work and dedication of the young athletes He further added that the association is fully prepared to accord a warm welcome to the victorious teams upon their return, recognizing their remarkable achievement and inspiring future generations The twin victories have brought great pride to Manipur, reaffirming its position as a powerhouse in the discipline at the National level Source The Sangai Express
Violence Erupts in Bihar: One Killed and Five Injured in Bhojpur Shooting Incident
Patna, March 25: A wave of panic swept through Bhojpur district in Bihar on Tuesday when a shooting occurred at the Piro registry office, injuring five individuals, including a property dealer. The incident stemmed from an ongoing dispute over a plot of land measuring approximately 2.5 katthas. Initial reports indicate that a gang armed with ... Read more Violence Erupts in Bihar: One Killed and Five Injured in Bhojpur Shooting Incident
Bihar Chief Minister Announces Compensation for Families of Deceased Workers in Prayagraj Incident
Patna, March 25: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed his sorrow over the tragic incident in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, where three workers from Bihar lost their lives due to the collapse of a cold storage facility. He described the event as deeply unfortunate. In response, the Chief Minister announced a compensation of two lakh ... Read more Bihar Chief Minister Announces Compensation for Families of Deceased Workers in Prayagraj Incident
Centre OKs procurement of masoor at MSP in state
Bihar farmers will now benefit from the Centre's approval to procure masoor dal at Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the 2026 Rabi season. This initiative, aimed at boosting farmer income, will see 32,000 metric tonnes of masoor purchased at Rs 6,700 per quintal.
Railways extends special train services to manage summer rush
In response to the busy summer travel season, Indian Railways has rolled out additional special train services linking Bihar with both Delhi and West Bengal. Key routes such as Barauni-New Delhi, Darbhanga-New Delhi, and Patna-Howrah will be operational until June 1.
Man beaten to death over land row in Rohtas
A 32-year-old man, Hasan Raza Khan, tragically died after a violent land dispute erupted in Rohtas district. Beaten severely with sticks and other objects, he succumbed to his injuries at Sasaram Sadar Hospital. Police have detained three suspects and are investigating the ongoing land conflict that led to this fatal assault.
Rs1.84cr DA case: SVU teams raid premises of Sheohar DDC
Bihar's Special Vigilance Unit launched an operation targeting Sheohar's Deputy Development Commissioner, Brijesh Kumar, in a case involving disproportionate assets. The investigation revealed a staggering Rs 1.84 crore in illicit assets, far surpassing his disclosed earnings. Authorities seized properties tied to his wife's name during the raid, which intensified focus on possible concealed wealth and questionable financial dealings.
Nitish re-elected JD(U) president unopposed
Social audit of MGNREGA work to be conducted: Minister
Bihar's rural development department is launching a comprehensive social audit of all MGNREGA projects at the panchayat level. With central funding secured, district-level societies will conduct third-party assessments to ensure transparency, curb corruption, and verify that funds are effectively utilized for rural infrastructure and livelihood projects, benefiting the intended recipients.
Gurugram couple arrested in multi-crore fraud case
CM launches projects worth Rs689 cr in Rohtas and Kaimur
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched development projects worth Rs 689 crore in Rohtas and Kaimur districts, emphasizing his vision for a prosperous Bihar. He highlighted progress in water supply, roads, education, and healthcare, urging continued public support to maintain development momentum. The Samriddhi Yatra aims to monitor projects and ensure effective implementation for transforming Bihar.
Agri experts call for climate-smart farming
In a drive to safeguard food security amidst the looming threat of climate change, agricultural authorities gathered in Pusa. Emphasizing the need for climate-resilient farming techniques, they called for innovative approaches to crop breeding and advanced water management strategies as ways to tackle the challenges posed by extreme temperatures and unpredictable rainfall patterns.
Bihar Diwas celebrated in Malaysia with enthusiasm
Thai Buddhist monk visits cancer centre, donates ICU beds
Renowned Thai Buddhist monk, Somdet Phra Thirayanamuni, graced the Buddha Cancer Medical Centre in Patna with his presence, praising the compassionate care provided to those in need. In a gesture of generosity, he donated five ICU beds and initiated the construction of a new facility, offering heartfelt prayers for the patients.
Minister to revenue officers, employees: Join duty by today or face action
Bihar's Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha has declared the mass leave by revenue department staff illegal, demanding their return by Wednesday 5 PM. He warned of strict disciplinary action, including salary deductions and break in service, for continued absence. Sinha emphasized the disruption to public services and administrative functioning, especially during the CM's outreach program on land reforms.
Universities begin preparations for undergraduate admissions in Bihar
Devotees offer evening arghya on third day of Chaiti Chhath
In Patna, the vibrant energy of Chaiti Chhath filled the air as devotees poured their hearts into the evening 'arghya' ritual, honoring the retreating sun. Crowded ghats and tranquil makeshift ponds transformed into sacred spaces, with worshippers crafting traditional offerings like thekua and ladua.
Anant Singh embarks on massive roadshow after release from jail
After spending 141 days behind bars, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh, affectionately known as Chhote Sarkar, made a triumphant return to Mokama, met by a sea of supporters and a celebratory convoy. He emphasized his intention to seek blessings and reconnect with his constituents, steering clear of political maneuvers.
Safety measures tightened for Ram Navami procession in Gaya
Authorities in Patna are ensuring a safe Ram Navami celebration with a 40-foot Lord Ram idol. Power supply will be cut along procession routes, and low-hanging cables are being addressed. Officials inspected the route, focusing on crowd management, medical facilities, and road repairs.
Bangali Akhara, Kalibari observes Basanti Pujo
In Patna, the vibrant Bengali community is joyfully partaking in 'Basanti Pujo', a cherished springtime homage to Goddess Durga, which heralds the dawn of the festive season long before autumn arrives. This time-honored celebration thrives at Pucca Bari, Bangali Akhara, and Patna Kalibari, showcasing intricate rituals, communal feasts, and vibrant cultural displays.
Trinamool claims that police observer appointedin West Bengals Malda is husband of BJP leader
The Trinamool Congress claimed that that ECI appointed police observer to Malda is husband of an active, card-holding BJP leader from Bihar. The ECI has appointed 84 police observers to WB for the upcoming elections, a move that has been opposed by the TMC
CAG-empanelled auditors to scrutinise ULBs in Bihar: Deputy CM
Chaiti Chhath: Traffic curbs in Patna for devotees convenience
Bihar Diwas celebrations draw to a close
Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report
The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22
Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report
The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22
Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar
Patna, March 24: Tejashwi Yadav, the National Executive President of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has launched a strong attack on the state government regarding the deteriorating law and order situation. He accused the government of a significant rise in crime over the past two decades. Targeting Nishant Kumars recent comments, Tejashwi asserted that crime ... Read more Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Nishant Kumar Over Crime and Corruption in Bihar
Bihar Board 10th Result Likely To Be Announced Soon, Download Link Here
Bihar Board Class 10 Result 2026: BSEB Chairman Anand Kishore will announce the results through a press conference.
Arrested terror suspects had plans to participate in jihadi activities, say A.P. police
The accused confessed to having contacted a foreign handler and other people in Hyderabad, Bihar, Karnataka, Delhi, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Maharashtra, says an investigation officer
Nitish Kumar Unanimously Elected as JD(U) National President
New Delhi, March 24: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been unanimously elected as the National President of the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)]. Senior leaders of the party extended their congratulations to the Chief Minister. Central Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh stated in a media interaction that Nitish Kumar founded the party and has been instrumental ... Read more Nitish Kumar Unanimously Elected as JD(U) National President
ASI team expresses satisfaction with cleaning work at Mahabodhi temple
What's In Room 501? BJP Dismisses Assam Party's Fake IT Cell Charge
The Asom Jatiya Parishad (AJP) accused Assam BJP of operating a fake IT cell from room No. 501 at the party's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhawan in Guwahati
Nitish Kumar elected JD(U) president unopposed
The Bihar CM was already serving as the partys president since Lalan Singh resigned from the post ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in December 2023
Interstate drug smugglers gang busted, five arrested
Bihar police have busted an interstate drug ring, arresting five individuals in Patna and Darbhanga. Authorities seized over 345 grams of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 68 lakh, along with vehicles and gold. The network spans Bihar and Assam, with some arrested individuals having prior convictions.
Vaibhav Suryavanshis modest home in Samastipur, Bihar
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, born on 27 March 2011, in Tajpur, a town in the Samastipur district of the Mithila region of Bihar, is a rising cricket star. He is also the youngest player ever picked in the history of IPL (Indian Premier League). At just 14, the boy became a sporting sensation. The left-handed batsman and a teenage prodigy, he made his first-class debut in January 2024.
Bihar Government Approves MSP Purchase for Pulses, Including Lentils
Patna, March 24: The Bihar government has announced that it will now purchase pulses from farmers at the minimum support price (MSP). The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare of the Indian government has granted approval for the purchase of 32,000 metric tons of lentils under the Price Support Scheme (PSS) for the Rabi 2026 ... Read more Bihar Government Approves MSP Purchase for Pulses, Including Lentils
Bihars Nitish Kumar Re-elected as JD(U) President, Strengthening NDA Alliance
Patna, March 24: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been re-elected unopposed as the national president of the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)]. This announcement was met with congratulations from Sanjay Sarawagi, the state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a conversation in Patna, Sarawagi expressed confidence that under CM Nitish Kumars leadership, the ... Read more Bihars Nitish Kumar Re-elected as JD(U) President, Strengthening NDA Alliance
Delhi High Court dismisses Lalu Yadav's plea to quash CBI FIR in land-for-jobs case
Justice Ravinder Dudeja dismissed the petition by Mr. Yadav, a former Railway Minister and ex-Chief Minister of Bihar, that also sought quashing of the three chargesheets filed in 2022, 2023 and 2024 and the subsequent orders of cognisance in the matter.
Indian Railways Approves 648 Crore Projects in Gujarat and Bihar
New Delhi, March 24: Indian Railways has approved two significant infrastructure projects in Gujarat and Bihar, with a total investment of approximately 647.58 crore. The aim of these projects is to enhance connectivity, alleviate traffic issues, and improve railway operations. According to the Ministry of Railways, the projects include the construction of a Rail Over ... Read more Indian Railways Approves 648 Crore Projects in Gujarat and Bihar
'There's No Need To Think Differently': Ashish Nehra Stresses GTs Mindset Ahead Of IPL 2026
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari: Gujarat Titans have outlined their clear strategy ahead of IPL 2026, with head coach Ashish Nehra emphasising that the team remains committed to competing and winning and does not plan to alter their current style of play. Since joining the IPL in 2022, Gujarat Titans have been one of the most consistent teams, reaching the playoffs in three of their first four seasons and winning the title in their inaugural campaign in 2022. Speaking at Shubharambh 2026, a landmark evening that brought together the full squad, franchise owners, partners and fans, Nehra said the Titans are not looking to change their way of playing. I dont think theres a need to think differently this season. In fact, I dont have to think, the players do. They have to think. They have to play; Im sitting outside, he said, highlighting the teams trust in players and their decision-making. Nehra emphasised strengthening the teams mindset, adding, From day one, our mindset has been clear, we are not here to participate, we are here to compete and win. For a new team, its easy to think it might take time, but that was never our approach. On continuity within the group, Nehra added, Youre talking about a captain who has been with the team from day one and has seen that journey. I dont think we are looking to do anything different this season. Nehra emphasised strengthening the teams mindset, adding, From day one, our mindset has been clear, we are not here to participate, we are here to compete and win. For a new team, its easy to think it might take time, but that was never our approach. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The Titans will then travel to New Delhi to take on Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 8 before facing Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on April 12. Article Source: IANS
Nitish Kumar set to be elected JD (U) president
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to be elected as JD (U) president unopposed on Tuesday, March 24, with no other candidate filing nomination for the partys top post. The deadline for the withdrawal of nomination for the candidature of Janata Dal (United) president was 11 am on March 24 (Tuesday), said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bihars Anant Singh Maintains Innocence and Declares No Election Bid
Patna, March 24: Anant Singh, the legislator from the Mokama region in Bihar, was released from jail on Monday evening. Following his release, Singh declared his innocence regarding the murder of Dularchand Yadav, claiming he was wrongfully implicated. He reiterated on Tuesday that he would not contest in the upcoming elections. On his way to ... Read more Bihars Anant Singh Maintains Innocence and Declares No Election Bid
Feels Like Hard Work Is Being Recognised: Hardik, Navneet On Hockey India Annual Awards Nominations
Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr: As Hockey India gears up to host the Hockey India Annual Awards 2025 on 27 March in New Delhi, Indian hockey stars Hardik Singh and Navneet Kaur expressed their gratitude and motivation after being nominated for the prestigious Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year 2025, saying it feels like their hardwork is being recognised. In addition to the top honour, Hardik Singh has also been nominated for the Hockey India Ajit Pal Singh Award for Midfielder of the Year 2025, while Navneet Kaur is also in contention for the Hockey India Dhanraj Pillay Award for Forward of the Year 2025, underlining their consistent performances over the past year. Both players have been instrumental in Indias success on the international stage in 2025. Hardik Singh played a key role in Indias gold medal-winning campaign at the Asia Cup Rajgir, Bihar 2025, helping the team with strong midfield performances. Meanwhile, Navneet Kaur was a vital part of Indias impressive run at the Women's Asia Cup Gongshu 2025, where the team clinched the silver medal courtesy of the six goals scored by her in the campaign. She also achieved the milestone of 200 international caps during the tournament. She also recently delivered a strong performance at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 Qualifiers in Hyderabad, Telangana, where India won silver, with Navneet Kaur finishing as the third-highest goal scorer with four goals and being named 'Player of the Tournament.' Speaking about his nomination, Hardik said, It feels really good to be nominated for the Hockey India Annual Awards. Whenever an athlete gets nominated for such awards, it feels like their hard work is being recognised. The dedication and passion you put in every day gets acknowledged, so its a very special feeling. Reflecting on his favourite moment from the past year, he added, Winning the Asia Cup in Bihar was very special. It was an important tournament for us because our momentum before that wasnt great. It was a tough challenge, but we came together as a team and overcame it. I felt my individual performance was good as well so that tournament stands out for me. Speaking about his consistency and dedication towards the sport, Hardik shared, I love hockey and Im very passionate about what I do. For me, its about giving my 110% on and off the field. My teammates and family have always supported me and thats what helps me express myself through hockey. On the road ahead, he added, I am extremely motivated for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup and Asian Games. You dont often get the opportunity to play three World Cups in a row, and very few players have achieved that. If I get the chance to play my third World Cup, I will give it my all. Navneet also expressed her happiness after being nominated. She said, I would like to thank Hockey India for hosting the Hockey India Annual Awards every year. It feels very good and motivates the players. I am really happy to be nominated for the Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year and the Hockey India Dhanraj Pillay Award for Forward of the Year. I would like to thank my family and my teammates who have always supported me, both on and off the field. Their belief in me means a lot, she added. Looking back at her most memorable moment from 2025, Navneet Kaur shared, Last year, our Asia Cup was a very good tournament. We played really well and it was special for me because I completed 200 matches for India. Of course, we couldnt win the final, but our performance as a team was very strong and that remains a memorable moment for me. I would like to thank my family and my teammates who have always supported me, both on and off the field. Their belief in me means a lot, she added. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Looking ahead, Navneet Kaur added, I am always excited and motivated when it comes to major tournaments like the FIH Hockey World Cup and Asian Games. We prepare for years for these moments and I am looking forward to giving my best for the team. Article Source: IANS
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the schedule for the Integrated 71st Combined Main (Written) Competitive Examination 2026. The examination will take place from April 25 to April 30, 2026, excluding April 26, at designated centres in Patna. Candidates are urged to review the detailed timetable and prepare for multiple shifts and papers.
Video: Bihar Police Constable Saves CISF Jawan's Life by Administering CPR
The Bihar Police stated that the incident took place near the Mithapur Bypass, where a CISF jawan had trouble breathing and lost consciousness.
Bihar Board 12th Result: Lucky Ansari Achieves Second Rank, Inspires Many
Purnia, March 24: The Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) has once again set a record by being the first to announce the 12th-grade results on Monday at 1:30 PM. This year, a total of 85.19% of students passed the examination. Among the standout performers is Lucky Ansari, who achieved an impressive score of 478 marks ... Read more Bihar Board 12th Result: Lucky Ansari Achieves Second Rank, Inspires Many
Papon to Enchant Bihar with His Melodious Voice at Three-Day Celebration
Patna, March 24: Renowned singer Angarag Mahanta, popularly known as Papon, is set to mesmerize audiences in Bihar with his enchanting voice. He will perform at the three-day Bihar Foundation Day celebration, bringing his romantic hits like Moh Moh Ke Dhaage and Hamnaawa to life. The event will not only feature Papon but also Bollywoods ... Read more Papon to Enchant Bihar with His Melodious Voice at Three-Day Celebration
Traffic signals, CCTV cameras at 20 more city locations soon
Two youths die in Gaya bike collision
West Champaran tailors daughter excels in Intermediate exam
Defying limited resources, Nasreen Praveen from West Champaran secured third rank in Bihar Intermediate Arts. Daughter of a tailor, she studied at her maternal village school, supplementing with online classes. Nasreen's success highlights rural potential, inspiring many. She aims to become a judge, encouraging village students to pursue dreams with dedication.
FIR lodged against cop for alleged theft of LPG cylinder
3 power plant workers die after being hit by train in Buxar
City airport to begin full night operations with summer flight schedule
Patna's Jayprakash Narayan International Airport is set for a major upgrade, commencing full night operations from March 29th. The Summer 2026 schedule will see an increase in flight movements to 96 daily, including new direct flights to Navi Mumbai. This expansion aims to boost connectivity and passenger convenience.
STF arrests gold fraud accused in Digha
Nitish writes to PM, thanks him for hailing Bihars development
CM launches projects worth Rs405cr in Jehanabad, Arwal
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched development projects exceeding Rs 405 crore in Jehanabad and Arwal. He highlighted significant progress in infrastructure, education, and healthcare since 2005, contrasting it with the past. Future plans include establishing model schools, upgrading health centers, and setting up a sports center of excellence.
Three youths die as speeding truck hits bike in Araria
EOU arrests key accused in BPSC TRE-3.0 paper leak case
GRP arrests seven thieves at Patna junction
Three MLAs to face action for absence during Rajya Sabha polls: Congress
Freedom fighters remembered on martyrdom anniversary
On the 95th anniversary of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru's martyrdom, CPI (ML) in Ara paid homage. A massive anti-war and anti-imperialism march was also held, highlighting global peace threats and resource conflicts. Leaders urged democratic forces to unite against war and imperialist intervention, emphasizing the martyrs' enduring inspiration for justice and equality.
Youth are foundation of national progress: Minister
Bihar's Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav urged youth to be architects of India's future at Dr C V Raman University's convocation. He emphasized innovation and skill development. The event also saw the launch of an AI Literacy Meet and Hindi technical textbooks, alongside motivational addresses and the release of university reports and publications.
NDA partners close to consensus on next CM: Chirag
PPU uploads 8 lakh students records on NAD platform
Bhagalpur DM seeks report from oil firms over LPG refill delays
Bihars Deputy CM Seeks Blessings of Chhathi Maiya for States Prosperity
Patna, March 23: Bihars Deputy Chief Minister, Samrat Chaudhary, extended his best wishes for the auspicious festival of Chaitra Chhath. He expressed hope that the blessings of Chhathi Maiya will continue to support the prosperity of the people in Bihar. In a post on the social media platform X, the Deputy CM mentioned that he ... Read more Bihars Deputy CM Seeks Blessings of Chhathi Maiya for States Prosperity
10-Year-Old Dies After Fall at Rented Room in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A minor boy died after slipping at his rented accommodation in Akingam area of Achabal in south Kashmirs Anantnag district on Monday. Officials said that the 10-year-old, a resident of Bihar presently living in Akingam, slipped accidentally at his rented place. He was immediately rushed to SDH Achabal for treatment, where doctors declared him []
Bihar: Mokama MLA Anant Singh released from Beur jail; celebration sparks row
Mokama MLA Anant Kumar Singh received a grand welcome in Patna after his release from Beur Jail. Thousands of supporters celebrated his return, with roadshows planned. Singh denied charges in the Dularchand Yadav murder case, calling the allegations false
Anamika Kumari Achieves Third Rank in Bihar Board 12th Science Stream
Begusarai, March 23: The Bihar School Education Board (BSEB) announced the results for the 12th-grade examinations on Monday. This year, a total of 85.19% of students passed the exams. Notably, 26 students secured spots in the top five across all streams, with 19 of them being girls. Among the high achievers is Anamika Kumari, a ... Read more Anamika Kumari Achieves Third Rank in Bihar Board 12th Science Stream
Bihar MLA Anant Singh Released from Jail, Supporters Celebrate
Patna, March 23: Anant Singh, the MLA from Mokama, was released from Beur Jail in Patna on Monday after completing the necessary paperwork. His release sparked celebrations among his supporters from Patna to Mokama. A large crowd gathered outside Beur Jail to welcome him. After his release, Anant Singh returned to his residence in Patna, ... Read more Bihar MLA Anant Singh Released from Jail, Supporters Celebrate
Bihar class 12 Board exam results declared, record 85.19 pc pass percentage
The Bihar School Examination Board declared Class 12 results for 2026 with a record overall pass percentage of 85.19 per cent, with girls outperforming boys at 86.23 per cent versus 84.09 per cent. Girls dominated the merit list with 19 of 26 toppers being female
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) announced Class 12 results on March 23, 2026. Students dissatisfied with marks can apply for scrutiny from March 25 to April 2. Applications for special and compartment exams, also open during the same period, aim to help students who missed the main exam or failed in one or two subjects.
Singer Shaan Excited to Perform at Gandhi Maidan for Bihar Day Celebrations
Patna, March 23: A three-day celebration is underway at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, marking Bihars 114th Foundation Day on March 22. The event features performances by several Bollywood singers. Recently, singer Sona Mohapatra graced the stage, and on Monday, Shaan is set to enchant the audience with his melodious voice, spreading the essence of Bihars ... Read more Singer Shaan Excited to Perform at Gandhi Maidan for Bihar Day Celebrations
The Association for Reinventing School Education (ARISE) convened its Members’ Meeting at Varanasi, bringing together founders and leaders of progressive schools from across India for two days of strategic dialogue, sectoral deliberations, and institutional transition. The meeting marked two years of ARISE as an independent institution and nearly a decade of its collective journey since inception within FICCI, reflecting the organization’s growing credibility as a unified national platform for school leaders. ARISE members from across India at the ARISE Members’ Meeting, representing a unified community of progressive school leaders Day One commenced with a Special Address by Dr. Joseph Emmanuel, Chief Executive and Secretary, CISCE, who highlighted the transformative potential of collective leadership in education. ‘’When progressive schools come together with shared purpose and collective strength, they can transform the school education landscape in phenomenal ways. Platforms like ARISE enable collaboration and systemic progress that individual institutions cannot achieve in isolation,” said Dr. Emmanuel. The engagement was also graced by Dr. Praggya M Singh, Professor & Director (Academics), CBSE. “Strengthening school education requires a sustained focus on academic quality, capacity building, and effective implementation at the institutional level. Interactions with school leaders provide valuable ground-level insights into classroom realities and emerging needs, which are essential for shaping responsive academic initiatives,” said Ms. Singh . There was also representation from international boards including Mr. Mahesh Balakrishnan, Manager, South Asia, International Baccalaureate (IB) and Mr. Vinay Sharma, Senior Vice President and Regional Director, South Asia, Cambridge International Education reflecting the broad spectrum of institutional engagement across national and global school education frameworks. The meeting featured expert inputs and structured discussions on leadership effectiveness, institutional governance, and emerging priorities for the sector. Day Two focused on ARISE’s forward roadmap, including key initiatives to strengthen member engagement and knowledge exchange. Members participated in focused deliberations on Learning & Development and Liberalising the K-12 sector, addressing leadership capacity building, professional development, regulatory challenges, and policy priorities to identify actionable advocacy areas for 2026–27. An expert session on the Decoding of New Labour Codes provided practical guidance on interpretation, compliance requirements, and operational implications for educational institutions. A key highlight of the meeting was the Presidential Baton Passing Ceremony, during which the new Company Board, Governing Body and State Councils for FY 2026–27 were announced. The newly constituted State Councils for the year FY 2026-27 are as follows: Andhra Pradesh: Chair — M. Padma Subrahmanyam; Co-Chair — Mahadev Vasireddy Assam: Chair — Nellie Ahmed Bihar: Chair — Mrigya Singh Gujarat: Chair — Kavish Gadia; Co-Chair — Kush Dinesh Sakaria Haryana: Chair — Aditi Misra; Co-Chair — Yash Prakash Jammu & Kashmir: Chair — Nandan Kuthiala Karnataka: Chair — Srinivas Kumar Chalasani Madhya Pradesh: Chair — Siddharth Singh Girnar Maharashtra: Chair — Irshad Patel; Co-Chair — Shailesh Dalmia New Delhi: Chair — Rahul Aggarwal; Co-Chair — Jyoti Arora Odisha: Chair — Dr. Silpi Sahoo Punjab: Chair — Manjot Dhillon; Co-Chair — Robin Aggarwal Chandigarh: Chair — Gurpreet Bakshi Rajasthan: Chair — Ragini Kachhwaha; Co-Chair — Deepak Sharma Uttar Pradesh: Chair — Shalini Singh; Co-Chair — Khwaja Saifi Yunus Uttarakhand: Chair — Bharat Goyal; Co-Chair — Manoj Kumar Khera Telangana: Chair — Meghana Jupally; Co-Chair — Satya Datla Tamil Nadu: Chair — Vikram Ramakrishnan; Co-Chair — R. J. Thayumanaswamy West Bengal: Chair — Pradip Kumar Agarwal Kerala: Chair — Rajesh George Kulangara These councils will play a critical role in strengthening ARISE’s state-level engagement, regional initiatives, and policy dialogue across the country. Outgoing President Mr. Praveen Raju, Founder, Suchitra Academy and Sagebrook International School, Hyderabad, reflected on ARISE’s institutional growth. “Over the past two years as an independent institution, ARISE has grown significantly — institutionally, structurally, and in membership — emerging as a credible and unified national platform for progressive school leaders. The trust and spirit of collaboration among members remain the foundation of this journey,” he said. President-Elect Dr. Arunabh Singh, Director, Nehru World School & Co-founder, Heathy Planet TGA emphasized continuity and forward momentum. ‘’ARISE represents the collective voice of progressive schools across the country. Going forward, our focus will be on strengthening collaboration, advancing policy engagement, and building future-ready institutions that place students at the centre,” he stated. The ceremony also recognized members for their contributions to ARISE initiatives, underscoring the organization’s participatory ethos. The Members’ Meeting concluded with a shared commitment to strengthening collaboration, advancing reform-oriented dialogue, and shaping the future of school education in India. About ARISE ARISE (The Association for Reinventing School Education) is an autonomous body that brings together some of the country’s most progressive and intellectual minds including School Promoters, Edupreneurs & Leaders who remain committed and focused on serving as a beacon for change within the diverse and dynamic landscape of India’s school education system. Living up to the motto ‘ Student First ’, ARISE recognises the complexity and the unique challenges faced by both independent private schools and public / government schools and will continue to play an important role to be a collaborative platform to bring together forward-thinking school founders, educators, policy makers, think tanks, educationists, civil society experts and technical experts. As a collegium, ARISE represents over 1800+ Schools, 95,000 Teachers, and 1.5 Million Students .
Nishant Kumar Pays Tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia, Praises Nitish Kumars Governance
Patna, March 23: Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, visited the Janata Dal United (JD(U)) office on Monday. There, he paid homage to socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia by placing a garland on his portrait and offering floral tributes. During his visit, Nishant Kumar received a warm welcome from party leaders and ... Read more Nishant Kumar Pays Tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia, Praises Nitish Kumars Governance
Nishant Kumar Pays Tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia, Reflects on His Fathers Ideals
Patna, March 23: Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and a leader of the Janata Dal (United), paid homage to Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary at the party office on Monday. Speaking to the media in Patna, Nishant Kumar recalled how his father was deeply influenced by Lohias speech ... Read more Nishant Kumar Pays Tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia, Reflects on His Fathers Ideals
BSEB Bihar Board Inter Arts toppers 2026: Nishu Kumari tops stream with 95.80%; check complete list
Bihar School Examination Board announced Class 12 results today. The overall pass percentage is 85.19 percent. Nishu Kumari secured the first position in the Arts stream. Examinations were conducted from February 2 to February 13, 2026. Evaluation was completed in 25 days. Students can check results on the official BSEB website.
Bihar 12th Result 2026: Science, Commerce And Arts Toppers Announced, Details Here
Bihar Board Class 12 Result: In the Commerce stream, Aditi Kumar emerged as the topper with 480 marks, followed by Mahi Kumari with 476 marks.
BSEB Bihar Board Inter Commerce toppers 2026: Aditi Kumari tops stream with 96%; check complete list
Bihar School Examination Board declared Class 12 results today. Aditi Kumari secured the top position in Commerce. The overall pass percentage for Commerce students was 93.07%. A total of 25,800 students cleared the Commerce examination. The BSEB completed the result process swiftly, allowing students to plan their future academic paths.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the Class 12 results for 2026 today, March 23. Students can conveniently access their marksheets by scanning a QR code, which directs them to a link for entering their details. Alternatively, results can be checked on the official websites, results.biharboardonline.com and bsebexam.com.
Bihar School Examination Board has announced Class 12 Inter results for 2026. Aditya Prakash Aman secured the top position in the Science stream. Girls outperformed boys, showcasing the impact of government initiatives. Over six lakh answer sheets were evaluated swiftly. Students can now access their marksheets online. The results highlight consistent academic excellence and Bihar's focus on equitable education.
Bihar Intermediate Exam Results Announced: 85% Pass Rate Achieved
Patna, March 23: The Bihar School Examination Board has released the results for the Intermediate (12th grade) exams held in February. This year, female students have once again excelled, with an overall pass rate of 85.19% among candidates. Bihars Education Minister, Sunil Kumar, congratulated all successful students upon announcing the results. Anand Kishore, the chairman ... Read more Bihar Intermediate Exam Results Announced: 85% Pass Rate Achieved
BSEB Bihar Board 12th Results (OUT) Live: Girls Outperform Boys With 84.09% Pass Percentage
BSEB Bihar Board Class 12th Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Bihar School Examination Board will announce Class 12 board exam results on March 23. Students can check results online.
Bihar Board Class 12 Result Declared, 85.19 Per Cent Students Pass, Here's How To Download
Bihar Board Result Out: The BSEB has released the Class 12 Intermediate annual examination result today, March 23, 2026. Students can now download their marksheets through the direct link here.
Bihar 12th Result 2026: Girls Outshine Boys With 84.09 Per Cent Pass Percentage
BSEB 12th Result Out: Girls have outperformed boys in the Class 12 intermediate 2026 annual examinations with 84.09 per cent.
Scan QR Code To Know Your Score In Bihar 12th Result 2026
Students should rely only on official sources to check their results and avoid unofficial links or third-party platforms.
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Bihar Board Class 12 results for 2026 are out, with Aditya Prakash Aman topping the Science stream. Girls have once again outperformed boys across all streams. The overall pass percentage stands at 85.19%, a slight dip from last year. Students can now check their results and the complete toppers list online.
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